General Sir Arthur Wellesley, KP 1803, reproduction, page, photomechanical print, cliché maker: Lemercier & Cie., Paris, after painting by anonymous, c. 1883 - in or before 1893, photographer, paper, photoaquatint, height 164 mm x width 118 mm, Person, Arthur Wellesley of Wellington, commander-in-chief, general, marshal, A monochrome portrait of a man standing in a military uniform with decorative epaulettes and a sash, one hand tucked into his chest and the other resting on a curved sword hanging at his side; he wears fitted trousers and tall boots with spurs and a long tasseled sash draped from his waist, and his gaze is turned slightly away from the viewer. Behind him a large draped curtain fills the left side while the right side opens to an outdoor scene showing a tree with detailed foliage and a distant encampment with tents and groups of soldiers, a flag flying on a pole, and a low horizon under a cloudy sky. The image has a pale border surrounding the rendered scene.
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General Sir Arthur Wellesley, KP 1803, reproduction, page, photomechanical print, cliché maker: Lemercier & Cie., Paris, after painting by anonymous, c. 1883 - in or before 1893, photographer, paper, photoaquatint, height 164 mm x width 118 mm, Person, Arthur Wellesley of Wellington, commander-in-chief, general, marshal, A monochrome portrait of a man standing in a military uniform with decorative epaulettes and a sash, one hand tucked into his chest and the other resting on a curved sword hanging at his side; he wears fitted trousers and tall boots with spurs and a long tasseled sash draped from his waist, and his gaze is turned slightly away from the viewer. Behind him a large draped curtain fills the left side while the right side opens to an outdoor scene showing a tree with detailed foliage and a distant encampment with tents and groups of soldiers, a flag flying on a pole, and a low horizon under a cloudy sky. The image has a pale border surrounding the rendered scene.

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General Sir Arthur Wellesley Kp 1803 reproduction page photomechanical print cliché maker Lemercier & Cie Paris painting anonymous c 1883 - 1893 photographer paper photoaquatint height 164 mm x width 118 mm Person Arthur Wellesley Wellington commander-in-chief general marshal monochrome portrait man standing military uniform decorative epaulettes sash hand tucked chest resting curved sword hanging side wears fitted trousers tall boots spurs long tasseled sash draped waist gaze turned slightly away viewer large draped curtain fills left side right side opens outdoor scene showing tree detailed foliage distant encampment tents groups soldiers flag flying pole low horizon under cloudy sky image pale border surrounding rendered scene

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